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ἀφώτιστος

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Ποιητὴς, ὁπόταν ἐν τῷ τρίποδι τῆς Μούσης καθίζηται, τότε οὐκ ἔμφρων ἐστίν → Whenever a poet is seated on the Muses' tripod, he is not in his senses

Plato, Laws, 719c
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Transliteration A: aphṓtistos Transliteration B: aphōtistos Transliteration C: afotistos Beta Code: a)fw/tistos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A dark, obscure, J.AJ13.11.2, Arr.Epict.1.14.10, Plu. 2.931c, Onos.10.13, S.E.M.10.164, Orph.Fr.272, etc.; ἀ. τοῦ ἡλίου unlit by the sun, Gem.11.3: metaph., ψυχή Ph.1.638; φῶς Anon.in Prm. in Rh.Mus.47.608; σελήνη Nonn.D.6.91; unenlightened, Plot. 1.2.4.